Chapter 999:

Daniela’s rapid-fire questions left the group speechless, their faces a mask of disbelief. She could easily see through their deceit and selfish indifference.

Flashing a sly grin, she pressed further. “So, Winslow was behind this, wasn’t he?”

She gestured towards the surveillance camera above them. “You might want to choose your words carefully. I’ve captured everything on video, just so you know.”

As soon as the words left her mouth, their faces drained of color. Hackett was the first to rise, his laugh tinged with anxiety. “Well, we were merely having some light conversation, nothing serious. Whether it involves Winslow or not, that’s for you to figure out, isn’t it? We’re just here for a chat. And, as you can see, we’re under surveillance. Maybe we should leave things here for today. We’ll be on our way.”

The group stood quickly, heads down, only slowing their pace once they were a good distance away.

earlier. What’s the harm in that? Why make her figure it out on her own? What

exasperated. “Exactly. The car was right

just painting targets on our backs at

are you even talking about? There was surveillance right there. If Daniela gets her hands on that footage and takes it to the police, then what? Does anyone here have anything to defend themselves

over the

our story earlier? My company’s already on the brink. If this blows up

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marking his features. Narrowing his eyes, Hackett responded, “Daniela’s sharp. Whether she believes us or not, she’s going to dig deeper. And when she does, she’ll uncover Winslow’s

room to breathe. Once Alexander gets back and kicks off another nationwide business

again, the gravity of their situation weighing heavily on them. They hoped for a moment of respite. Yet, Daniela offered them no such luxury. She had already taken each of them out, one by one. This time, she didn’t even have to try that hard. After their last encounter, it was painfully

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